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Passenger

Presentation that part of the fetus lying over the pelvic inlet; the presenting body part of the fetus. Breech presentation presentation of the fetal buttocks, knees, or feet in labor; the feet may be alongside the buttocks (complete breech presentation); the legs may be extended against the trunk and the feet lying against the face (frank breech presentation); or one or both feet or knees may be prolapsed into the maternal vagina (incomplete breech presentation).

Cephalic presentation presentation of any part of the fetal head in labor, whether the vertex, face, or brow.

Compound presentation prolapse of one of the limbs of the fetus alongside the head in cephalicPRESENTATION or of one or both arms alongside a presenting breech at the beginning of labor.

Footling presentation presentation of the fetus with one foot (single footling) or two feet (double footling) prolapsed into the maternal vagina.

Funic presentation presentation of the umbilical cord in labor.

Placental presentation placenta praevia.

Shoulder presentation presentation with the fetal shoulder as the presenting part. Transverse lie Shoulder presentation Obstetrics A non-cephalic, non-breech position, in which the fetus's long axis is perpendicular to that of the mother's

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